The Athletic
iOS Engineer (Remote)
About this role
The Athletic is hiring a remote iOS Engineer to own key aspects of their native sports news app, working with design and product teams to build performant, beautiful user experiences. You'll architect the app for scalability and code quality while collaborating cross-functionally to iterate on products and features.
What you'll do
- Build polished, performant UI in collaboration with Design and Product teams
- Design and architect the app for performance, scalability, and maintainability
- Write unit and functional tests to ensure code and app quality
- Debug and fix user-reported production issues
- Contribute product ideas and improvements alongside cross-functional teams
- Refactor existing code to improve developer experience and codebase quality
What they're looking for
- Native iOS development in Swift (2+ years)
- UI/UX design and product instincts
- GraphQL
- SwiftUI
- Combine framework
- Unit and functional testing
- App performance optimization
- Debugging and troubleshooting
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) company match
- Paid vacation and sick days
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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The Athletic
The Athletic produces comprehensive sports journalism and live event programming that engages fans through in-depth coverage and talent spotlighting. The company is hiring for roles like Contract Event Programmers who collaborate across teams to create engaging live events and facilitate conversations in the sports media space.
- Website
- theathletic.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you walk us through a recent iOS project where you architected a feature for performance and scalability?
- How do you stay current with Apple's latest iOS features and best practices?